“My goal is to reduce the need to hand out tents and tarps by increasing the number of shelter beds and moving ... sees the tents distributed to the homeless as dead weight.

When encampments are cleared, homeless people themselves often have the most to lose. One group in East County filed a ...

“We need to be willing to push people into shelter, push people into treatment,” said Devon Kurtz ... She pushed through a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sidewalks once teeming with tents, tarps and people passed out ... Mission Cabins is a new type of emergency shelter that offers privacy and allows pets.

SAN FRANCISCO — Sidewalks once teeming with tents, tarps and people passed out next to heaps of trash have largely disappeared ... tiny cabins in May after the car he was living in caught fire.

Surprise leaders voted unanimously to reinstate a homeless camping ban that will allow police to cite people for sleeping in ...

Has she slept in a homeless shelter? No, just the tent. How old is she? Thirty-nine ... But deeper through the brush, that ...

STOCKTON – A homeless shelter under construction in Stockton is forcing the homeless people near the area to pack up and leave. People who live in tents near the shelter were given a vacate ...

The cleanup comes as the homeless services organization next door works on building a new low-barrier shelter.

the county chair has asked the Joint Office of Homeless Services to pause all tent and tarp purchases. Following a heated debate over tent distribution in Multnomah County last week, the county ...

There are still thousands of homeless people living in RVs and cars More shelter beds and a crackdown on tents mean fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco | National & World News | news8000 ...